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Pheasant vs. Chicken heart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pheasant and chicken heart different?

  • Pheasant is richer in vitamin B6, selenium, and vitamin B3, while chicken heart is higher in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B2, copper, and folate.
  • Chicken heart covers your daily need for vitamin B12 274% more than pheasant.
  • Pheasant contains 5 times more Selenium than chicken heart. Pheasant contains 20.7µg of Selenium, while chicken heart contains 4.3µg.
  • Pheasant is lower in cholesterol.

Pheasant, cooked, total edible and Chicken, heart, all classes, raw types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 16% 224% 115% 180% 76% 9.7% 12% 23%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +381.4%
Contains more IronIron +316.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +311.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +381%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 7.7% 11% 5.4% 6% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 11% 1.8% 0% 0% 38% 168% 92% 154% 83% 911% 0% 54% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +304.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +912.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1340%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
16% 9% 74%
Protein: 15.55 g
Fats: 9.33 g
Carbs: 0.71 g
Water: 73.56 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.4%
Contains more FatsFats +29.7%
Contains more OtherOther +52.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +35.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
34% 31% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.71 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +137.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -31.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +128.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pheasant Chicken heart
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pheasant Chicken heart Opinion
Calories 239kcal 153kcal Pheasant
Protein 32.4g 15.55g Pheasant
Fats 12.1g 9.33g Pheasant
Vitamin C 2.3mg 3.2mg Chicken heart
Net carbs 0g 0.71g Chicken heart
Carbs 0g 0.71g Chicken heart
Cholesterol 89mg 136mg Pheasant
Vitamin D 7IU Pheasant
Magnesium 22mg 15mg Pheasant
Calcium 16mg 12mg Pheasant
Potassium 271mg 176mg Pheasant
Iron 1.43mg 5.96mg Chicken heart
Copper 0.084mg 0.346mg Chicken heart
Zinc 1.37mg 6.59mg Chicken heart
Phosphorus 242mg 177mg Pheasant
Sodium 43mg 74mg Pheasant
Vitamin A 190IU 30IU Pheasant
Vitamin A 57µg 9µg Pheasant
Vitamin E 0.27mg Pheasant
Vitamin D 0.2µg Pheasant
Manganese 0.089mg Chicken heart
Selenium 20.7µg 4.3µg Pheasant
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.152mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.728mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B3 7.53mg 4.883mg Pheasant
Vitamin B5 2.559mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B6 0.75mg 0.36mg Pheasant
Vitamin B12 0.72µg 7.29µg Chicken heart
Vitamin K 4.9µg Pheasant
Folate 5µg 72µg Chicken heart
Choline 85.8mg Pheasant
Saturated Fat 3.908g 2.66g Chicken heart
Monounsaturated Fat 5.627g 2.37g Pheasant
Polyunsaturated fat 1.185g 2.71g Chicken heart
Tryptophan 0.199mg Chicken heart
Threonine 0.704mg Chicken heart
Isoleucine 0.833mg Chicken heart
Leucine 1.355mg Chicken heart
Lysine 1.303mg Chicken heart
Methionine 0.376mg Chicken heart
Phenylalanine 0.696mg Chicken heart
Valine 0.88mg Chicken heart
Histidine 0.408mg Chicken heart

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pheasant Chicken heart
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pheasant
116%
Chicken heart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Pheasant
67%
Chicken heart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pheasant
Pheasant contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.248g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/nutrients
  2. Chicken heart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171458/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.